Data Collection
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The Neuron·6d agoData gathering practices linked to scanning and destroying rare physical books
An investigation found that organizations are acquiring uncommon physical books to scan them into AI training datasets before shredding the original paper copies. Tracking devices planted inside targeted books helped trace the destroyed volumes back to facilities linked to major tech companies.
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Google Acquires Bankruptcy Data from Spirit Airlines for Training Models
There's An AI For That·Aug 18Google Acquires Bankruptcy Data from Spirit Airlines for Training Models
Google successfully bid $10 million in a bankruptcy court auction to buy internal corporate messages from Spirit Airlines. The purchased dataset contains 100 million corporate emails along with 500 million chat logs, though personal customer information was excluded from the sale.
